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G743 SGF

1990 Peugeot 205

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

172,067 mi
Last recorded172,067 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 205101,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG743 SGF
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 172,067 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 170,289 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 169,391 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 166,985 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 62,654 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 159,312 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 159,312 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 157,926 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?

Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
3,166
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
102,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,839
constant velocity joint gaiter split 30,509
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,791
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21,794
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G743 SGF is a 1990 Peugeot 205 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 101,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 205 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 43,839 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G743 SGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 205 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 36 years old, this Peugeot 205 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G743 SGF registered?

G743 SGF is a 1990 Peugeot 205, first registered on 21 June 1990.

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The MOT history for G743 SGF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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